Civic Intelligence

American Legion Post 526

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 31-6049294

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Dec 25, 2018

Organization Profilewww.legion526.com
PO Box 187Fairborn, OH 45324

(937) 878-3831

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

31st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2017 filings • 501(c)19 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

31st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2017 filings • 501(c)19 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

3rd percentile

-85%

Higher net margin than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)19 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)19 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

39th percentile

-0.7%

Faster asset growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)19 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

1st percentile

-75%

Faster revenue growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)19 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets31st percentile

Assets

Down

$817,898

Down $5,402 (-0.7%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$817,898

Up $457,598 (+127%) from 2016

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $463,000 (-100%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue31st percentileNet Margin3rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$39,352

Down $118,127 (-75%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$72,771

Down $130,219 (-64%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

-$33,419

Up $12,092 (+27%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth39th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $1,076,836Liabilities 2010: $533,771Net Assets 2010: $543,0652010Assets 2011: $1,012,753Liabilities 2011: $524,863Net Assets 2011: $487,8902011Assets 2012: $944,667Liabilities 2012: $508,970Net Assets 2012: $435,6972012Assets 2013: $903,406Liabilities 2013: $484,484Net Assets 2013: $418,9222013Assets 2014: $866,608Liabilities 2014: $455,680Net Assets 2014: $410,9282014Assets 2015: $828,132Liabilities 2015: $434,300Net Assets 2015: $393,8322015Assets 2016: $823,300Liabilities 2016: $463,000Net Assets 2016: $360,3002016Assets 2017: $817,898Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $817,8982017Assets 2018: $816,131Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $816,1312018

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$817,898
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$817,898
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth1st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$400K$200K$0-$200KExpenses 2010: $384,4502010Expenses 2011: $379,1082011Expenses 2012: $384,9142012Revenue 2013: $333,507Expenses 2013: $234,043Net Income 2013: $99,4642013Revenue 2014: $263,247Expenses 2014: $202,909Net Income 2014: $60,3382014Revenue 2015: $236,956Expenses 2015: $209,525Net Income 2015: $27,4312015Revenue 2016: $157,479Expenses 2016: $202,990Net Income 2016: -$45,5112016Revenue 2017: $39,352Expenses 2017: $72,771Net Income 2017: -$33,4192017Revenue 2018: $33,000Expenses 2018: $31,312Net Income 2018: $1,6882018

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$39,352
Expenses$72,771
Net Income-$33,419
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Dec 25, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$96,148
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

VETERANS SERVICE.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$360,300$817,898▲ $457,598
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$814,517$814,517→ $0
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$5,620$3,011▼ $2,609
Inventories for Sale or Use$3,163$370▼ $2,793
Total Assets$823,300$817,898▼ $5,402
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$463,000--
Total Liabilities$463,000$0▼ $463,000
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$360,300$817,898▲ $457,598
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$823,300$817,898▼ $5,402

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$600,994$825,682$1,426,676
Land$216,972-$216,972
Equipment$-3,449$195,748$192,299
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jeffrey WestTrustee
Roger SloanTrustee
Mary PacindaTrusteepublic Relations
Chuck Knaub1st Vice
Kevin KneppChaplain
Danny AustinJudge Advocate
Charles WaymanSgt-at-arms
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$28,200
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$7,380
Other Revenue
$3,772
All Other Contributions
$10,220
Change in Net Assets
$-33,419
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$70,650
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$2,121
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Occupancy$35,238--$35,238
Office Expenses$12,102--$12,102
All Other Expenses$10,899--$10,899
Other Expenses$3,648--$3,648
Fees for Services Accounting-$2,526-$2,526
Grants to Domestic Orgs$2,121--$2,121
Depreciation Depletion$1,388--$1,388
Fees for Services Legal-$600-$600
Interest$300--$300
Total Functional Expenses$69,645$3,126$0$72,771
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
Yes
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Gaming Gross Income$44,621
Gaming Direct Expenses$37,028
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6

“The organization has members. Officers and directors are elected by a vote of the members. Anyone meeting eligibility requirements based on military service is eligible to join the organization. All members enjoy the same rights and privileges.”

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“Commander reviews the return before filing.”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“Only the 990 is made available for public inspection.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
American Legion Post 526
EIN
31-6049294
Address
PO BOX 187, FAIRBORN, OH 45324

Signing Officer

Name
Chuck Knaub
Title
Commander
Phone
9378783831
Signed
2018-12-25
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Spencer Chaney
Formed
1941
Legal Domicile
Oh
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
2

Preparer

Firm
Lairds Tax and Accounting
Address
299 E Leffel Lane, Springfield, OH 45505
Preparer
Jeremy K Cooke
Phone
9373256571
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9

“Adjustment needed increase of $491017.00 because of a decrease in revenue and membership. Membership is down to 872. Also, the building was foreclosed on.the post had its building on 526 legion ln fairborn ohio foreclosed on november 2016. The mortgage balance was $463,000. We were permitted to continue occupancy on a rental basis. Due to decline in business the post closed operations in june 2017 and vacated the building. Essentially, the post operated retail business from january 1 2017 to may 31 2017. After this date there was no sale of goods, sevices, rentals, or charitable bingo. We did not collect membership dues and donations. In october 2017, the post leased a building at 300 w main st but did not offer any retail services.”

List of other expenses Part IX line 24E

“The expenses are as follows: bank charges - 1540.00 liquor license - 1070.00 lounge entertainment - 3210.00 instant bingo - 2066.00 storage unit rental - 607.00 state tax on gaming - 2156.00 bingo license - 250.00”

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IRS990/Desc0THE DIGNAM-WHITMORE POST 526 OF THE AMERICAN LEGION HAS CONTINUED ITS TRADITION OF SERVICE TO VETERANS, THEIR WIDOWS, CHILDREN AND THE COMMUNITY IN GENERAL. WE ASSIST VETERANS FROM THE TIME THEY NO LONGER WEAR THE UNIFORMS OF THEIR SERVICE TO THE FINAL DAY THEY ARE LAID TO REST. THE POST PROVIDES A FORUM FOR VETERANS TO LEARN OF THEIR BENEFITS, DISCUSS CURRENT AND FORTHCOMING CHANGES IN VARIOUS BILLS BEING PROPOSED IN STATE AND NATIONAL LEGISLATURES AND HOW IT WILL IMPACT THEM OR THEIR FAMILIES. OUR CONSISTENT USE OF MEETINGS, NEWSLETTERS AND BULLETIN BOARD ITEMS KEEPS OUR VETERANS APPRISED OF ON-GOING ISSUES. WHEN THE FINAL BELL RINGS FOR THESE MEN AND WOMEN, OUR POST EVERLASTING TEAM IS AVAILABLE TO CONDUCT A CEREMONY HONORING THEIR SERVICE TO THE NATION AND OUR POST FIRING SQUAD PROVIDES THE FINAL 21 GUN SALUTE AT THE GRAVESIDE CEREMONIES. ALL OF THESE ACTIVITIES ARE DONE WITH NO COMPENSATION FROM THE POST. OUR ASSISTANCE DOES NOT CONCLUDE WITH THEIR FINAL GRAVESIDE SERVICES. WE CONTINUE OUR ASSISTANCE TO THE WIDOWS AND CHILDREN OF OUR VETERANS. WE DO THIS BY COUNSELING WITH WIDOWS ON BENEFITS THAT MAY HAVE BEEN ACCRUED BECAUSE OF MILITARY SERVICE, GOVERNMENT SERVICE, INJURIES RECEIVED BECAUSE OF MILITARY SERVICE AND/OR A MYRIAD OF OTHER BENEFITS. WE GUIDE THEM ON THE PREPARATION OF APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTS AND MAKE APPOINTMENTS WITH THE AGENCIES NEEDED TO PROCESS THEIR CLAIMS. WE ASSIST CHILDREN THROUGH OUR VARIOUS PROGRAMS AND SCHOLARSHIPS OFFERED THROUGH OUR LOCAL POST AS WELL AS AT OUR STATE AND NATIONAL LEVELS. WE PROVIDE CHILDREN WITH BOOKLETS AND INFORMATION REGARDING OTHER SCHOLARSHIP OFFERINGS AVAILABLE FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES THROUGHOUT THE NATION. WE HAVE SONS OF THE LEGION AND JUNIOR AUXILIARY PROGRAMS AVAILABLE FOR THE CHILDREN OF VETERANS THAT INCLUDES PROGRAM AVAILABILITY SUCH AS ATTENDANCE AT BUCKEYE BOYS AND BUCKEYE GIRLS STATE PROGRAMS; AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL PROGRAMS AND SEMINARS IN A VARIETY OF SUBJECT AREAS.OUR CONCERNS EXTEND BEYOND OUR OWN MEMBERSHIP. IN THE PAST YEAR, WE HAVE DONATED OVER $150,000 TO SUPPORT NATIONAL STATE, AND LOCAL COMMUNITY NEEDS. WE ANNUALLY CONDUCT COMMUNITY-WIDE PROGRAMS ON BOTH MEMORIAL DAY AND VETERANS DAY. THESE CEREMONIES INCLUDE PROGRAMS AT TWO LOCAL CEMETERIES AND ONE PROGRAM AT OUR LOCAL VETERANS MEMORIAL SITE. IN ADDITION TO THE PROGRAMS, WE HOST A COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE FOR OUR CITIZENS TO ENJOY A FREE LUNCH AFTER EACH PROGRAM. ALSO, IN KEEPING WITH SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY, WE OFFER OUR FACILITY TO THE DOWNTOWN FAIRBORN BUSINESS ASSOCIATION, THE FAIRBORN PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION AND THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA TO PROVIDE A MEETING PLACE FOR THEIR ACTIVITIES. WE ALSO DONATE OUR HALL FOR THE ANNUAL FAIRBORN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TASTE OF FAIRBORN PROGRAM AND THE ANNUAL SILENT AUCTION PROGRAMS. LOCAL LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL, PEE WEE FOOTBALL, HEAD START, FAIRBORN HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION AND CHURCHES KNOW WHO TO TURN TO FOR ASSISTANCE AND SPONSORSHIP - THE AMERICAN LEGION POST 526. THIS ORGANIZATION HAS BECOME AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE A PILLAR OF STRENGTH AND SUPPORT FOR THE COMMUNITY. OUR REPUTATION AS A SOLID ORGANIZATION BENEFITING EVERYONE IN NEED CONTINUES TO GROW. THE OFFICERS AND LEADERS OF OUR POST DONATE THEIR TIME AND TALENT WITH NO EXPECTATION OF COMPENSATION OR REWARD. WE CONTINUE TO SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THIS ORGANIZATION IN THE SAME MANNER WE HONORABLY SERVED OUR NATION WHEN WE PROUDLY WORE THE UNIFORMS OF OUR RESPECTIVE SERVICES.
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$817,898
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$817,898
Revenue
$39,352
Expenses
$72,771
Net income
-$33,419
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.00$0.82$0.03$0.03$0.00
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.00$0.82$0.04$0.07$0.03
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.46$0.36$0.16$0.20$0.05
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.83$0.43$0.39$0.24$0.21$0.03
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.87$0.46$0.41$0.26$0.20$0.06
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.90$0.48$0.42$0.33$0.23$0.10
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.94$0.51$0.44$0.38
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.01$0.52$0.49$0.38
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.08$0.53$0.54$0.38